- Must visit
Jüdisches Museum Berlin
Major museum on Jewish history and culture in Germany, known for Daniel Libeskind’s landmark architecture and strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Showing times and prices for May 23
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport without transferring at least once.
S5 · 16342 · ICE 1541 · 2182112:07 AM6h07Leipzig Hbf6:14 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$311One-way3 transfers- ICE 1204 · 185202:51 PM1h37Leipzig Hbf4:28 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$461One-way1 transfer
- ICE 600 · 2188112:12 PM1h33Leipzig Hbf1:45 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 508 · 218972:12 PM1h33Leipzig Hbf3:45 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 806 · 218417:16 AM1h29Leipzig Hbf8:45 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 696 · 218579:16 AM1h29Leipzig Hbf10:45 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$671One-way1 transfer
- ICE 692 · 218891:16 PM1h29Leipzig Hbf2:45 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$671One-way1 transfer
- ICE 690 · 219053:16 PM1h29Leipzig Hbf4:45 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$511One-way1 transfer
- ICE 806 · 218417:16 AM1h29Leipzig Hbf8:45 AMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 694 · 2187311:16 AM1h30Leipzig Hbf12:46 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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$51 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $51 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Berlin Brandenburg Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leipzig and Berlin Brandenburg Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (1h 23m by train vs 2h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 904 · 21825 | Delayed 3:11 AM 5:11 AMLeipzig Hbf | 1h34 | 6:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2448 · ICE 1502 · 21953 | Delayed 6:42 PM 8:41 PMLeipzig Hbf | 2h04 | 10:45 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 594 · 21953 | Delayed 8:08 PM 9:16 PMLeipzig Hbf | 1h29 | 10:45 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 594 · 21957 | Delayed 8:08 PM 9:16 PMLeipzig Hbf | 1h58 | 11:14 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 500 · 21961 | Delayed 8:28 PM 10:12 PMLeipzig Hbf | 1h34 | 11:46 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1500 · 21967 | On time 11:36 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1h38 | 1:14 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, May 23 | |||||
| S4 · 3302 · 21815 | 12:04 AM Leipzig Hbf | 5h25 | 5:29 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| S5 · 16342 · ICE 1541 · 21821 | 12:07 AM Leipzig Hbf | 6h07 | 6:14 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
| S2 · S8 · 3342 · 18500 | 3:40 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h48 | 6:28 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 606 · 21833 | On time 6:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h33 | 7:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| 16108 · ICE 698 · 18504 | 6:21 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2h07 | 8:28 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 806 · 21841 | On time 7:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h29 | 8:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 604 · 21849 | On time 8:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h33 | 9:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 696 · 21857 | On time 9:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h29 | 10:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 602 · 21865 | On time 10:12 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h33 | 11:45 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 694 · 21873 | On time 11:16 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1h30 | 12:46 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 600 · 21881 | On time 12:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1h33 | 1:45 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 692 · 21889 | On time 1:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1h29 | 2:45 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 508 · 21897 | On time 2:12 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1h33 | 3:45 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1204 · 18520 | On time 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1h34 | 4:25 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1204 · 18520 | On time 2:51 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1h37 | 4:28 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 690 · 21905 | On time 3:16 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1h29 | 4:45 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
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Trains from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig and Berlin Brandenburg Airport from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Things to do in Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Discover the best of Berlin Brandenburg Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin Brandenburg Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, celebrated for monumental antiquities collections. Parts may be closed during long-term renovation.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
Renowned Museum Island institution with Egyptian and prehistoric collections, including the bust of Nefertiti, in a beautifully restored historic building.
- Must visit
Museum Island
UNESCO-listed ensemble of world-class museums and monumental architecture, essential for first-time visitors exploring historic central Berlin.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin’s grand historic boulevard lined with landmarks, embassies, and major institutions, ideal for a classic central walking route.
- Recommended
Alexanderplatz
Major public square and transport hub known for its big-city energy, shopping, and easy access to the TV Tower and surrounding sights.
Currywurst
Berlin’s signature fast food: sliced sausage with curried ketchup, usually served with fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday dishes.
Döner Kebab
A hugely popular Berlin street-food staple of Turkish origin, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces. Berlin is especially famous for it.
Boulette
A traditional Berlin-style meat patty, similar to a flattened meatball, commonly eaten warm or cold as a snack or simple meal.
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients and a modern tasting-menu experience. Best for a splurge meal in Berlin.
Rausch Schokoladenhaus
Well-known Berlin chocolate house with a cafe and restaurant setting near Gendarmenmarkt. Good for desserts, coffee, and a refined casual stop.
Zur Letzten Instanz
Historic Berlin restaurant known for classic German dishes in a traditional atmosphere. A strong choice for established local cuisine.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Snacks and coffee are pricey, but basic meals remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down spot.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tipping is not expected for fast food; round up taxis if helpful.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 10.60
To the city center
Berlin Brandenburg Airport Terminal 1-2 -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 27 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Berlin AB tickets are not valid from BER; the airport is in zone C, so use a Berlin BC or ABC fare depending on your trip.
- Ticket machines at BER and BVG sales points accept cards, and you must validate paper tickets before boarding unless already time-stamped.
Traveling by train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
The train connection between Leipzig and Berlin Brandenburg Airport offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. With services provided by Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides with frequent departures throughout the day. The journey typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, making it an ideal option for both business travelers and tourists looking to explore the cultural treasures of Berlin after departing from Leipzig's rich historical landscape.
Train Connection: Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
The train connection from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes. There are no direct trains available, with a total of 16 connections per day requiring one transfer.
Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
The first daily train journey from Leipzig departs at 04:41, providing an early start for travelers heading to the bustling capital. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 21:07, allowing visitors ample time to explore and return after a full day in Berlin.
Train Tickets Price for Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is €10. The average ticket price typically hovers around €44, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities in Germany.
Exploring Berlin's Historical Landmarks
The Brandenburg Gate, an iconic symbol of Berlin, was completed in 1791 and originally served as a neoclassical triumphal arch to commemorate peace. Its significance grew during the Cold War when it became a powerful emblem of division between East and West Germany; today, it stands as a testament to unity and freedom. Unique features include its stunning Quadriga sculpture atop the gate, which depicts the goddess of victory driving a chariot pulled by four horses.
The Berlin Wall Memorial is not just a historical site but also serves as an important reminder of the struggles faced during Germany's division from 1961 until 1989. This memorial offers visitors insight into personal stories through preserved sections of the wall along with informative displays that highlight both tragedy and resilience. One unique aspect is its open-air exhibition that allows you to walk alongside remnants while reflecting on their profound impact on countless lives.
The Reichstag Building has been at the heart of German politics since its completion in 1894, witnessing pivotal moments such as World War I and II before being restored after reunification in 1990. It holds great significance today as home to Germany’s parliament (Bundestag) where democratic processes unfold within its historic walls. A standout feature is its striking glass dome designed by architect Norman Foster, allowing visitors panoramic views over Berlin while symbolizing transparency in government.
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport takes 1h 15m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 4:36 AM.
The last train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport offers varied scenery, including views of the picturesque countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the Elbe River, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 15m. Trains run 16 times per day. The distance is 85 miles (138 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Since both Leipzig and Berlin Brandenburg Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport include Dresden, Wolfsburg, Halle, Berlin, Świebodzin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Leipzig
Berlin
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
23Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
Leipzig Markt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
Hotel
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Dönerhaus
- Grand Canyon
- Graf Zeppelin
- Glücksboot Asia-Erlebnisgastronomie
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